About the role#
MACOM is hiring a Reliability Engineer Intern to support product qualification testing for semiconductor circuits. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Lowell, Massachusetts.
What you'll do#
- Identify and prepare samples for testing.
- Build test fixtures and circuit boards, including mechanical assembly and soldering.
- Take DC and RF electrical measurements.
- Run qualification and reliability tests.
- Analyze measurement data and report findings with recommendations for improvement.
- Support failure analysis as needed.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience building test fixtures and circuit boards.
- Knowledge of mechanical assembly and soldering techniques.
- Ability to perform DC and RF electrical measurements.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis of test results.
Location & details#
- Location: Lowell, MA.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About MACOM
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for the telecommunications, data center, industrial, and aerospace markets. Founded in 1950, the company produces RF, microwave, and millimeter wave solutions along with optoelectronics. It maintains a global presence with its headquarters in Lowell, Massachusetts, and multiple facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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